Though westernsproduce a surprisingly small number of sequels, there are a few films from the genre that were practically screaming for a follow-up. From the early days of Hollywood filmmaking, the ...

Past ColumnsWhen people normally think of film noir, images of darkly lit streets with a light rain falling come into your mind's eye. In the flickering light of a street lamp, a hard-boiled P.I.

That’s one way to stir up controversy. Will Smith left little to the imagination by wearing nothing but a cowboy hat in a throwback photo honoring his “Wild Wild West” film’s 26th anniversary. The ...